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Sharper Image CA876 Instructions Manual
Sharper Image CA876 Instructions Manual

Sharper Image CA876 Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Compact Garment Steamer CA876 Instructions Read and save these instructions.
  • Page 2 We offer generous return privileges and excellent warranties on all our products. For more than 25 years, The Sharper Image has shared the fun of discovering innovative products that make life better and more enjoy- able.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ............4 Warnings ................5 Caution ..................7 Assembly Instructions ..............9 Unpacking Instructions ............9 Parts Diagram ...............10 Steamer Hose Assembly ............11 Operating Instructions ..............12 Water Reservoir ..............12 Steamer Operation ...............12 Steaming Garments ..............14 Steaming Drapes ..............15 Cleaning and Storage............15 Decalcification..............16 Troubleshooting ..............18 Warranty ..................20...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read All Instructions Before Using. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY NOT FOR COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL USE When using electrical products, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including: To reduce the risk of contact with hot water emitted from steam vent, hold the appliance away from your body.
  • Page 5: Warnings

    WARNINGS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTROCUTION, FIRE OR INJURY: •Do not overfill Steamer; hot water may boil out and burn. •Close supervision is necessary when this product is used near children or by physically challenged or disabled persons. •Unsupervised use could result in fire or personal injury.
  • Page 6 WARNINGS •Do not allow cord to contact heated surfaces. •Do not pull or twist cord. •Before storing, this product should be completely cool. •Loop cord loosely around product when storing. •Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
  • Page 7: Caution

    WARNINGS •Never place the T-nozzle on the unit when in use or when pre-heating. •To avoid contact with hot water, ensure attachments are dry or cooled off before handling. •Do not hold Steamer during use. The Steamer must sit securely on the floor while steaming.
  • Page 8 CAUTION •Do not place the steam nozzle directly on any surface or on the product power cord while it is hot or plugged in. Use the door hook provided. •This product emits hot steam during use. Do not touch the T-nozzle when product is in use.
  • Page 9: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly Instructions Unpacking Instructions Place the packaging box on a large, sturdy, flat surface. Carefully remove the product from the packing material. Keep all plastic bags away from children. Note: Hose may be stiff upon removal from box. The hose will relax after initial use.
  • Page 10: Parts Diagram

    Parts Diagram Door Hook T-Handle Hang Hole Steam Nozzle Hose Cap Removable 5’ Hose On/Off Switch (Under Handle) Water Reservoir Door Hanger Built-in Cord Wrap (underneath) Overfill Indicator Lint Brush T-Nozzle Hook Bristle Brush...
  • Page 11: Steamer Hose Assembly

    Steamer Hose Assembly •To attach the Steamer Hose, insert the hose cap into the Steamer housing and twist it clockwise to securely lock the hose onto housing. (See Figures 1, 2 and 3.) Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 1 •To remove the Steamer Hose, ensure unit has cooled completely (at least 30 minutes).
  • Page 12: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Water Reservoir 1. Always fill the Steamer with water before plugging it in. 2. To fill the water reservoir, remove the hose cap and pour clean tap water to the desired level or until water reaches the shelf inside the reservoir marked “Min Fill” or the “Max Fill” line on the side of the unit.
  • Page 13 Steamer Operation 5. To power on the Steamer, slide the ON/OFF switch to the ON position. When power is on, the switch illuminates. 6. Ensure the T-nozzle is on the door hook while water is heating. Steam is produced from the nozzle in five to six minutes. 7.
  • Page 14: Steaming Garments

    Steaming Garments 1. To remove garment wrinkles, grasp the T-nozzle with the steam jets facing away from you. Begin at the bottom of the fabric, allowing the steam to rise inside and outside the garment. Slowly move the nozzle from the bottom to the top of the fabric.
  • Page 15: Steaming Drapes

    Steaming Garments •To allow condensation to flow back into the Steamer, always steam with the hose in an upright position. •If you steam in a low position, condensation collects inside the hose. This causes a gurgling sound and some water droplets to form near the steam jets on the "T"...
  • Page 16: Decalcification

    Cleaning and Storage 4. Remove all excess water from the reservoir by lifting the unit and pouring water down a drain. 5. Wrap hose around the water container and replace T-nozzle in its cradle. Note: To ensure continued operation of the Steamer, never store without cleaning and removing excess water from the reservoir and water container.
  • Page 17 Decalcification Note: Minerals in water vary in different areas. To ensure contin- ued operation of the Steamer, never store without cleaning and removing excess water from the reservoir and water container. 1. To decalcify, mix a solution of 1/3 white vinegar and 2/3 water in the water reservoir.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution No steam. •Steamer not •Slide ON/OFF turned on. switch to ON position. •Water level •Slide ON/OFF is low. switch to OFF position and refill water container. •Steamer not •Plug into standard Steamer fails to heat. plugged in. AC outlet.
  • Page 19 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Nozzle gurgles. •Condensation •Hold the hose in hose. vertically and allow water to drain back into unit. Poor steam •Sediment in •Decalcify reservoir performance. container. and water container.
  • Page 20: Warranty

    The Sharper Image will repair any defects in materials or workmanship. In the event repair is not possible, The Sharper Image will either replace this product with one of similar features and price, or refund the full purchase price of the product, whichever you prefer.